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Chinatown, Washington, DC Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, DC

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $3.06 price per square foot E-G Model at The Ashton at Judiciary Square in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $5,709. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at The Lansburgh starting at $4,325 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ashton at Judiciary SquareE-G2BR,2.5BA$3.06
The Lansburgh2BD 2BA2BR,2BA$3.26
Mass Court2 Bed 10182BR,2BA$3.75
Carmel PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.05
455 Eye Street1H1BR,1BA$3.54
Lyric 440ONE BEDROOM E1BR,1BA$3.57
Liberty Place1BR A1BR,1BA$2.19
Meridian at Gallery PlaceCalvertStudio ,1BA$3.62
425 MassStudio G 558Studio ,1BA$3.76
Affinity at 2MStudioStudio ,1BA$3.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown

What type of rentals are currently available in Chinatown?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,654 to $18,250. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chinatown ranging from $1,500 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chinatown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chinatown ranges from $1,500 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,611.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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